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Science on the silver screen: 5 movies for the scientist in you
This post lists five movies that portray applications of real-world science, allowing us to explore and marvel at the possibilities that science can offer.
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Jan 25, 2023
European science organizations reach an agreement on long-due research assessment reformation
The Agreement on Reforming Research Assessment offers a path towards changing the current narrow criteria used to assess research, researchers, and research organizations. The Agreement on Reforming Research Assessment, the final version of which was announced on 20 July 2022, is being viewed as a promising step towards meaningful change. Read this article to know more.
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Aug 26, 2022
How the Russia-Ukraine conflict is harming researchers on both sides
The ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict has greatly affected research and researchers in both countries. This post summarizes the challenges and precipitating factors as well as some key measures taken to address some of the problems.
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Jul 14, 2022
Smallpox vaccine rollout to contain the spread of monkeypox
As the most widely distributed monkeypox outbreak to date, researchers and clinicians are looking at the smallpox vaccine as a vital tool to contain monkeypox outbreaks. Here, I summarize some key information on using a smallpox vaccine to contain and overcome the 2022 global monkeypox outbreak, along with challenges faced.
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Jun 24, 2022
